Swanson v. Chester Johnson Electric Co.

MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE KILEY

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an action to recover under an oral wage contract. Verdict and judgment for $1,365 were entered for plaintiff and defendant has appealed.

This is the second appeal in this case. The first trial resulted in verdict and judgment for $1,500. This court reversed the judgment because" the verdict could not be reconciled with the evidence. Swanson v. Chester Johnson Elec. Co., 347 Ill. App. 182. The retrial was upon an amended complaint drawn on a theory conformable to the evidence in the first trial, i. e. that plaintiff and…